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re: Amazon seeking second headquarters for 50K employees
Posted on 9/7/17 at 8:50 am to Pilot Tiger
Posted on 9/7/17 at 8:50 am to Pilot Tiger
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Kentucky makes like zero sense, who cares if UPS HQ is there.
Most major catalog/online companies are located there. Amazon has one of their biggest facilities there already for distribution. They have been buying land in the area pretty heavily already recently.
Your comment about UPS is pretty naive considering the regions current businesses
quote:as does this region as well. There are 6 major universities all within an hour of each other
huge educated population/skilled workforce
This post was edited on 9/7/17 at 8:52 am
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Posted on 9/7/17 at 8:53 am to NYCAuburn
I wonder how much of a factor proximity to distro centers is?
Posted on 9/7/17 at 8:55 am to NYCAuburn
quote:which is great
Most major catalog/online companies are located there. Amazon has one of their biggest facilities there already for distribution. They have been buying land in the area pretty heavily already recently.
but they're basically talking about a co-HQ. What does distribution have to do with it?
quote:so all those white collar jobs at HQ can send a bunch of UPS packages now?
Your comment about UPS is pretty naive considering the regions current businesses
quote:there is no way on this earth that Northern Kentucky has the size/quality of educated workers has Northern Virginia or even Dallas. Not a chance in hell
as does this region as well.
This post was edited on 9/7/17 at 8:56 am
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